Finance Director - our client, based in Essex , is a highly successful, entrepreneurial and profitable Ecommerce and Financial Services business , growing year on year both organically across multiple platforms and by acquisition, consistently establishing strong relationships with key partners in the B2B and B2C sectors click apply for full job details
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Finance Director - our client, based in Essex , is a highly successful, entrepreneurial and profitable Ecommerce and Financial Services business , growing year on year both organically across multiple platforms and by acquisition, consistently establishing strong relationships with key partners in the B2B and B2C sectors click apply for full job details
Finance Business Partner Do you want to collaborate with senior stakeholders and support Walker Morris strategic aspirations? We are recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to join the Commercial Finance team. You will join a high-profile team who has significant exposure to senior stakeholders, providing strategic support and proactive analysis click apply for full job details
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Finance Business Partner Do you want to collaborate with senior stakeholders and support Walker Morris strategic aspirations? We are recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to join the Commercial Finance team. You will join a high-profile team who has significant exposure to senior stakeholders, providing strategic support and proactive analysis click apply for full job details
UK Commercial Finance Lead Location: We are thrilled to be working with this exciting, growing consumer goods business! We are looking for a qualified accountant who has experience of working in the consumer or FMCG sectors. You will be leading the UK commercial finance team that manages the profit and loss of the UK commercial BU to deliver Budget Revenue and contribution, by business partnering t click apply for full job details
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
UK Commercial Finance Lead Location: We are thrilled to be working with this exciting, growing consumer goods business! We are looking for a qualified accountant who has experience of working in the consumer or FMCG sectors. You will be leading the UK commercial finance team that manages the profit and loss of the UK commercial BU to deliver Budget Revenue and contribution, by business partnering t click apply for full job details
We are an ambitious and supportive Corporate Finance team of 17, all focused on helping our entrepreneurial clients build and realise value over their growth journeys. We work across a range of high-growth, interesting sectors, including Tech & Media and Business Services. Our M&A team has six dedicated team members, spread across Partner to Executive click apply for full job details
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
We are an ambitious and supportive Corporate Finance team of 17, all focused on helping our entrepreneurial clients build and realise value over their growth journeys. We work across a range of high-growth, interesting sectors, including Tech & Media and Business Services. Our M&A team has six dedicated team members, spread across Partner to Executive click apply for full job details
The Business We are currently working with a small but credible and established business who is embarking on an accelerated growth trajectory. As a business they have high value but low volume customers which enables them to deliver an uncompromised service. Their aim is to support their customers objectives and growth through long term mutually benefit partnerships click apply for full job details
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
The Business We are currently working with a small but credible and established business who is embarking on an accelerated growth trajectory. As a business they have high value but low volume customers which enables them to deliver an uncompromised service. Their aim is to support their customers objectives and growth through long term mutually benefit partnerships click apply for full job details
About the Role Base Location: Perth, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Inverness (relocation assistance available for candidates not currently living in Scotland) Salary: £121,800 - £182,600 + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available About the Role SSEN Transmission's Pathway to 2030 programme is one of the biggest investment programmes in the north of Scotland for almost a century. This £20bn programme will help unlock cleaner, more secure energy for generations to come. As a result of our continued growth, we have a unique opportunity for a Chief Network Engineer who will be responsible for developing technical specifications and standards, assuring network design and quality and driving technical innovation. This is a key leadership role in ensuring the existing c£5b Transmission network can operate safely and reliably and ensuring that the annual £600m+ construction programme has the necessary technical support for design and construction purposes. Key responsibilities of the role include: • Technical and Design Authority for SSEN Transmission, ensuring all plant and equipment used on the transmission network is assessed as fit for purpose against relevant standards and providing independent verification that engineering designs produced by project teams comply with end-user expectations and specifications and meet statutory and regulatory requirements. • Leading a team of specialized engineering staff to provide technical and design assurance to all Transmission functions and to create, monitor and amend the technical specifications for all plant, apparatus and equipment employed on the system. You'll also lead the National HVDC Centre at Cumbernauld, the UK's only national facility for HVDC simulation and development. • Responsible for the oversight of technical quality across the asset lifecycle including factory and site acceptance and contractor technical quality performance during project delivery, commissioning, and operation. Ensuring technical quality by developing an internal technical quality and supply chain quality management system, introducing internal customer quality management systems. • Facilitating strong engineering and technical communities across the business. • Working with internal and external stakeholders to review, assess and approve innovative technologies for use on the network, ensuring that where technology changes are proposed that they are fully evaluated, and risks and opportunities understood. • Deputising for the Director of Asset Management and Operations as and when required. What do I need? To be considered for this role you should: • Be a Chartered Electrical Engineer and fellow of (or working towards) The IET or other institution. • Have extensive experience in engineering roles related to power system networks and experience in large capital project planning and delivery. • Be experienced in leading and developing large teams of engineering and technical staff. • Demonstrate the ability to understand and challenge complex engineering concepts across a wide range of engineering disciplines. • Have the ability to collaborate with key technical stakeholders including academia, OEMs and project partners and actively participate, challenge, and approve technical designs and proposals. About our Business SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSEN Transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining and operating a network for net zero. What's in it for you? We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site. As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more. What happens now? All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome. If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Gemma Bell - / . Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
About the Role Base Location: Perth, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Inverness (relocation assistance available for candidates not currently living in Scotland) Salary: £121,800 - £182,600 + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available About the Role SSEN Transmission's Pathway to 2030 programme is one of the biggest investment programmes in the north of Scotland for almost a century. This £20bn programme will help unlock cleaner, more secure energy for generations to come. As a result of our continued growth, we have a unique opportunity for a Chief Network Engineer who will be responsible for developing technical specifications and standards, assuring network design and quality and driving technical innovation. This is a key leadership role in ensuring the existing c£5b Transmission network can operate safely and reliably and ensuring that the annual £600m+ construction programme has the necessary technical support for design and construction purposes. Key responsibilities of the role include: • Technical and Design Authority for SSEN Transmission, ensuring all plant and equipment used on the transmission network is assessed as fit for purpose against relevant standards and providing independent verification that engineering designs produced by project teams comply with end-user expectations and specifications and meet statutory and regulatory requirements. • Leading a team of specialized engineering staff to provide technical and design assurance to all Transmission functions and to create, monitor and amend the technical specifications for all plant, apparatus and equipment employed on the system. You'll also lead the National HVDC Centre at Cumbernauld, the UK's only national facility for HVDC simulation and development. • Responsible for the oversight of technical quality across the asset lifecycle including factory and site acceptance and contractor technical quality performance during project delivery, commissioning, and operation. Ensuring technical quality by developing an internal technical quality and supply chain quality management system, introducing internal customer quality management systems. • Facilitating strong engineering and technical communities across the business. • Working with internal and external stakeholders to review, assess and approve innovative technologies for use on the network, ensuring that where technology changes are proposed that they are fully evaluated, and risks and opportunities understood. • Deputising for the Director of Asset Management and Operations as and when required. What do I need? To be considered for this role you should: • Be a Chartered Electrical Engineer and fellow of (or working towards) The IET or other institution. • Have extensive experience in engineering roles related to power system networks and experience in large capital project planning and delivery. • Be experienced in leading and developing large teams of engineering and technical staff. • Demonstrate the ability to understand and challenge complex engineering concepts across a wide range of engineering disciplines. • Have the ability to collaborate with key technical stakeholders including academia, OEMs and project partners and actively participate, challenge, and approve technical designs and proposals. About our Business SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSEN Transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining and operating a network for net zero. What's in it for you? We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site. As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more. What happens now? All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome. If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Gemma Bell - / . Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
SAP PP QM Consultant - Manager Come and join our award-winning, multidisciplinary team! Over the last few years, we have been very successful in disrupting the competition and we are now rapidly expanding our team to cement our position as the leading partner for SAP S/4HANA and supply chain transformation programmes. We are proud of our track record of delivering large, complex transformations. We have a long list of great in-flight programmes and an exciting pipeline of opportunities for our people to work with top global and local brands. We encourage a startup culture with a flat hierarchy where we nurture bottom-up feedback and value diversity and inclusion. We are one of the few Gold rated consulting companies in the UK for Supply Chain Consulting and a Platinum Partner to SAP. We are looking for driven, entrepreneurial, high achieving and high potential individuals to take our SAP and Finance Consulting practice to the next level. Currently we are looking for a SAP Production Planning (PP) and Quality Management (QM) Consultant at a Manager Level, to join the team. To be successful you will have: Extensive experience in consulting and functional delivery across two or more SAP Supply Chain business processes; Design, Plan, Manufacture, Deliver and Operate Experience working as a consultant with a strong focus on both Production Planning (PP) and Quality Management (QM) modules. Multiple end-to-end implementations in S/4HANA projects Previous consulting experience Excellent stakeholder management and relationship building You will be responsible for: You will be responsible for solving problems and provide solutions for end-to-end supply chain areas, and serve as Subject Matter Expert for our internal and external customers. Functional consulting in minimum one S/4HANA supply chain area (procurement, planning manufacturing, transportation) Working in a team across multiple areas of supply chain depending on project scope and across various stages of the project lifecycle You will be responsible for multi locational teams in-line with the client expectations. Assisting in the financial management and control of client engagements Be actively involved in business development activities to identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients. Develop project strategies to solve complex technical obstacles for our clients. Managing and delivering large projects by developing the project team, assessing engagement risks throughout, driving conclusions, and reviewing / challenging the output produced by the team. Shape and deliver projects to meet and exceed the expectations of our clients and our own quality criteria. Train, coach, support, and supervise team members. About PwC We're one of the world's top professional services organisations. From 158 countries, we help our clients, some of the most successful organisations globally, as well as its most dynamic entrepreneurs and thriving private businesses, to create the value they want. We help to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them. The skills we look for in future employees All our people need to demonstrate the skills and behaviours that support us in delivering our business strategy. This is important to the work we do for our business, and our clients. These skills and behaviours make up our global leadership framework, 'The PwC Professional' and are made up of five core attributes; whole leadership, technical capabilities, business acumen, global acumen and relationships. Learn more here Diversity We work in a changing world which offers great opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We seek to attract and employ the best people from the widest talent pool, as well as those who reflect the diverse nature of our society. And we aim to encourage a culture where people can be themselves and be valued for their strengths. Creating value through diversity is what makes us strong as a business and as an organisation with an increasingly agile workforce, we're open to flexible working arrangements where appropriate. Learn more here
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
SAP PP QM Consultant - Manager Come and join our award-winning, multidisciplinary team! Over the last few years, we have been very successful in disrupting the competition and we are now rapidly expanding our team to cement our position as the leading partner for SAP S/4HANA and supply chain transformation programmes. We are proud of our track record of delivering large, complex transformations. We have a long list of great in-flight programmes and an exciting pipeline of opportunities for our people to work with top global and local brands. We encourage a startup culture with a flat hierarchy where we nurture bottom-up feedback and value diversity and inclusion. We are one of the few Gold rated consulting companies in the UK for Supply Chain Consulting and a Platinum Partner to SAP. We are looking for driven, entrepreneurial, high achieving and high potential individuals to take our SAP and Finance Consulting practice to the next level. Currently we are looking for a SAP Production Planning (PP) and Quality Management (QM) Consultant at a Manager Level, to join the team. To be successful you will have: Extensive experience in consulting and functional delivery across two or more SAP Supply Chain business processes; Design, Plan, Manufacture, Deliver and Operate Experience working as a consultant with a strong focus on both Production Planning (PP) and Quality Management (QM) modules. Multiple end-to-end implementations in S/4HANA projects Previous consulting experience Excellent stakeholder management and relationship building You will be responsible for: You will be responsible for solving problems and provide solutions for end-to-end supply chain areas, and serve as Subject Matter Expert for our internal and external customers. Functional consulting in minimum one S/4HANA supply chain area (procurement, planning manufacturing, transportation) Working in a team across multiple areas of supply chain depending on project scope and across various stages of the project lifecycle You will be responsible for multi locational teams in-line with the client expectations. Assisting in the financial management and control of client engagements Be actively involved in business development activities to identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients. Develop project strategies to solve complex technical obstacles for our clients. Managing and delivering large projects by developing the project team, assessing engagement risks throughout, driving conclusions, and reviewing / challenging the output produced by the team. Shape and deliver projects to meet and exceed the expectations of our clients and our own quality criteria. Train, coach, support, and supervise team members. About PwC We're one of the world's top professional services organisations. From 158 countries, we help our clients, some of the most successful organisations globally, as well as its most dynamic entrepreneurs and thriving private businesses, to create the value they want. We help to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them. The skills we look for in future employees All our people need to demonstrate the skills and behaviours that support us in delivering our business strategy. This is important to the work we do for our business, and our clients. These skills and behaviours make up our global leadership framework, 'The PwC Professional' and are made up of five core attributes; whole leadership, technical capabilities, business acumen, global acumen and relationships. Learn more here Diversity We work in a changing world which offers great opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We seek to attract and employ the best people from the widest talent pool, as well as those who reflect the diverse nature of our society. And we aim to encourage a culture where people can be themselves and be valued for their strengths. Creating value through diversity is what makes us strong as a business and as an organisation with an increasingly agile workforce, we're open to flexible working arrangements where appropriate. Learn more here
UK Power Networks (Operations) Ltd
Crawley, Sussex
Assistant Operational Accountant Reference Number 77435 This Assistant Operational Accountant will report to the Finance Manager - EPN / Trees / Connections Services and will work within our Finance directorate based in our Crawley office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of 30,000.00 and a bonus of 7.5% Close Date: 12/04/2024 All applications will be reviewed after the close date. We also provide the following additional benefits Annual Leave Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit scheme Tax efficient benefits: cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Occupational Health support Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers products. Discounted access to sports and social clubs Employee Assistance Programme. Job Purpose: This role sits within the Business Partnering Finance team in the Finance Directorate and will support the EPN Finance Manager in delivering key performance metrics for the use of senior management within the business. Working closely with the Finance Manager, Management Accountant, and the wider business, it is a pivotal position to enable UKPN to drive down unit costs in line with our ED2 business plan. You will be responsible for assisting with month-end processes and delivering timely and accurate monthly management reports while gaining a thorough understanding of how the costs and volumes are processed through the various systems of record. Ensuring that accurate unit cost data is provided to the business on a monthly basis as well as ensuring that we can fulfil our regulatory reporting requirements. Dimensions: Network Operations East is responsible for approximately 170m of budget. The Asset Portfolio Plan, which is fundamental to this, has 50 individual lines which will need target costs to be calculated and used to monitor actual costs and variances. Not only will you generate improvements in terms of creating commercial analysis and improved communications, but you will create a consensus and mutual understanding between stakeholders, clear commitments, and improved efficiency. The position will require working in all three UKPN regions. Principle Accountabilities: Understand and feed in to the Performance Packs in Power BI. Use the key metrics to drive performance improvements by supporting the team and partnering with the Business. Use technical skills to process and analyse large amount of data with a desire to learn new packages and technologies in order to remain at the forefront of this fast moving field. Accurate and timely production of the monthly management accounts, ensuring they are produced on a true and fair basis. This will include posting appropriate journals (accruals, transfers) and looking for ways to improve the journal processes through faster data extraction and automation. Identify opportunities and areas for attention and help implement any improvements needed. Ensure accurate and timely data analysis is prepared to support the production of the Network Operations Management Accounts pack and Operation Performance Report. Actively participate in cross business reviews to compare unit cost data, understand the reasons for variances, cause and effect relationships. Document current business processes in order to define the nature of any hot-spots and work with the business to resolve these and deliver best in class processes, ensuring that the necessary controls are implemented as needed. Nature and Scope: You will play a pivotal role in supporting the financial operations of the organisation. Working closely with various departments, your primary objective will be to support the team in providing financial insights and analysis to aid decision-making processes. You will collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation to understand their needs and provide financial guidance to drive strategic initiatives. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex financial information effectively. It is anticipated that you will undertake this role with a high degree of autonomy, referring to your line manager for guidance or decisions as appropriate. Whilst the role is based at Crawley, to fully engage with business activities, this role may be expected to attend operational reviews and meetings at other UKPN locations. Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience: Part-qualified Accountant or someone looking to start a career in Accounting. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data in a way which non-financial personnel understand and can act upon. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and the wider business. Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting and analysis. Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment. A strong team player who is highly committed, enthusiastic and willing to go the extra-mile to provide support to their colleagues. Key Competencies: The successful candidate will be self-motivated & able to work under pressure. Ability to provide in-depth analysis of financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement. Support the team in providing actionable insights to enable strategic decision-making. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their financial needs and objectives. Assist the team in analysing costs and unit cost efficiency to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements. Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, working closely with key stakeholders to ensure accuracy and alignment with organisational goals. Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and complete projects as required, providing support to the team on special initiatives or requests. Continuously evaluate and improve financial processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. The ability to work flexibly throughout the year is essential. A current driving license, with access to a car is desirable. The role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of the organisation by providing strategic insights and support to various departments. If you are a motivated individual with a strong financial background and a passion for driving business performance, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team. Health & Safety Responsibilities Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment. Employees will ensure they fully understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly, where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and particularly where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied. If in doubt, ask! We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Assistant Operational Accountant Reference Number 77435 This Assistant Operational Accountant will report to the Finance Manager - EPN / Trees / Connections Services and will work within our Finance directorate based in our Crawley office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of 30,000.00 and a bonus of 7.5% Close Date: 12/04/2024 All applications will be reviewed after the close date. We also provide the following additional benefits Annual Leave Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit scheme Tax efficient benefits: cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Occupational Health support Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers products. Discounted access to sports and social clubs Employee Assistance Programme. Job Purpose: This role sits within the Business Partnering Finance team in the Finance Directorate and will support the EPN Finance Manager in delivering key performance metrics for the use of senior management within the business. Working closely with the Finance Manager, Management Accountant, and the wider business, it is a pivotal position to enable UKPN to drive down unit costs in line with our ED2 business plan. You will be responsible for assisting with month-end processes and delivering timely and accurate monthly management reports while gaining a thorough understanding of how the costs and volumes are processed through the various systems of record. Ensuring that accurate unit cost data is provided to the business on a monthly basis as well as ensuring that we can fulfil our regulatory reporting requirements. Dimensions: Network Operations East is responsible for approximately 170m of budget. The Asset Portfolio Plan, which is fundamental to this, has 50 individual lines which will need target costs to be calculated and used to monitor actual costs and variances. Not only will you generate improvements in terms of creating commercial analysis and improved communications, but you will create a consensus and mutual understanding between stakeholders, clear commitments, and improved efficiency. The position will require working in all three UKPN regions. Principle Accountabilities: Understand and feed in to the Performance Packs in Power BI. Use the key metrics to drive performance improvements by supporting the team and partnering with the Business. Use technical skills to process and analyse large amount of data with a desire to learn new packages and technologies in order to remain at the forefront of this fast moving field. Accurate and timely production of the monthly management accounts, ensuring they are produced on a true and fair basis. This will include posting appropriate journals (accruals, transfers) and looking for ways to improve the journal processes through faster data extraction and automation. Identify opportunities and areas for attention and help implement any improvements needed. Ensure accurate and timely data analysis is prepared to support the production of the Network Operations Management Accounts pack and Operation Performance Report. Actively participate in cross business reviews to compare unit cost data, understand the reasons for variances, cause and effect relationships. Document current business processes in order to define the nature of any hot-spots and work with the business to resolve these and deliver best in class processes, ensuring that the necessary controls are implemented as needed. Nature and Scope: You will play a pivotal role in supporting the financial operations of the organisation. Working closely with various departments, your primary objective will be to support the team in providing financial insights and analysis to aid decision-making processes. You will collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation to understand their needs and provide financial guidance to drive strategic initiatives. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex financial information effectively. It is anticipated that you will undertake this role with a high degree of autonomy, referring to your line manager for guidance or decisions as appropriate. Whilst the role is based at Crawley, to fully engage with business activities, this role may be expected to attend operational reviews and meetings at other UKPN locations. Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience: Part-qualified Accountant or someone looking to start a career in Accounting. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data in a way which non-financial personnel understand and can act upon. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and the wider business. Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting and analysis. Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment. A strong team player who is highly committed, enthusiastic and willing to go the extra-mile to provide support to their colleagues. Key Competencies: The successful candidate will be self-motivated & able to work under pressure. Ability to provide in-depth analysis of financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement. Support the team in providing actionable insights to enable strategic decision-making. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their financial needs and objectives. Assist the team in analysing costs and unit cost efficiency to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements. Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, working closely with key stakeholders to ensure accuracy and alignment with organisational goals. Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and complete projects as required, providing support to the team on special initiatives or requests. Continuously evaluate and improve financial processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. The ability to work flexibly throughout the year is essential. A current driving license, with access to a car is desirable. The role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of the organisation by providing strategic insights and support to various departments. If you are a motivated individual with a strong financial background and a passion for driving business performance, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team. Health & Safety Responsibilities Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment. Employees will ensure they fully understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly, where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and particularly where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied. If in doubt, ask! We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
This role can be located in any Amazon corporate office across Europe TRC is seeking a Senior Program Manager with a strong background managing Third Party (3P) Payroll and Time and Attendance Providers. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter with strong background in 3P Payroll and Time & Attendance Provider Vendor Management (ADP or Paycom experience is a plus). This position will require high level strategic thinking to deep-dive analytical problem solving. You must be a strong project manager who can drive selection, standardization, and systematic controls through 3P providers globally. You are comfortable dealing with ambiguity and enjoy working on different problems every day. You must be an excellent writer who can succinctly communicate complicated payroll issues in business terms. You are a leader who can influence people, prioritize, communicate clearly and compellingly and understand how to deliver outstanding results within a strong and talented team, as well as being able to drive change across other organizations. Your program management practices set a great example to others. You routinely and efficiently deliver the right things. You define clear goals and objectives. You drive crisp decisions in your program area about what projects move forward and in what priority order. You proactively identify risks and bring them to the attention of your team and stakeholders with plans for mitigation before they become roadblocks. Key job responsibilities Self-starter, possess flexibility to work in a fast-changing environment and ambiguous situations Analytical decision making with a demonstrated ability to drive issues to completion Enthusiasm to work hard and make history Proven history of having worked effectively across cross-functional teams and business functions Attention to detail and a demonstrated ability to take ownership of cross-organizational problems and drive them to resolution Excellent written and verbal communications A day in the life Amazon's Transportation Risk & Compliance team identifies and mitigates risk in a rapidly growing and complex, global environment. To support the business, our primary mission is to perform independent and objective, risk-based assessments of Amazon business partners' activities and related controls with the goal of improving operations, compliance, risk management and overall success of the program. This role will work closely with Transportation businesses, Compliance, Legal, Finance, and HR teams to implement world-class customer-centric compliance & risk management tools and processes. If you are motivated to dive into the detail and take ownership, we have the career you're looking for! We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field - Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership - Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements - Knowledge of payroll, labor and employment the European regulatory provisions PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field - German language written and verbal skills Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:).
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
This role can be located in any Amazon corporate office across Europe TRC is seeking a Senior Program Manager with a strong background managing Third Party (3P) Payroll and Time and Attendance Providers. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter with strong background in 3P Payroll and Time & Attendance Provider Vendor Management (ADP or Paycom experience is a plus). This position will require high level strategic thinking to deep-dive analytical problem solving. You must be a strong project manager who can drive selection, standardization, and systematic controls through 3P providers globally. You are comfortable dealing with ambiguity and enjoy working on different problems every day. You must be an excellent writer who can succinctly communicate complicated payroll issues in business terms. You are a leader who can influence people, prioritize, communicate clearly and compellingly and understand how to deliver outstanding results within a strong and talented team, as well as being able to drive change across other organizations. Your program management practices set a great example to others. You routinely and efficiently deliver the right things. You define clear goals and objectives. You drive crisp decisions in your program area about what projects move forward and in what priority order. You proactively identify risks and bring them to the attention of your team and stakeholders with plans for mitigation before they become roadblocks. Key job responsibilities Self-starter, possess flexibility to work in a fast-changing environment and ambiguous situations Analytical decision making with a demonstrated ability to drive issues to completion Enthusiasm to work hard and make history Proven history of having worked effectively across cross-functional teams and business functions Attention to detail and a demonstrated ability to take ownership of cross-organizational problems and drive them to resolution Excellent written and verbal communications A day in the life Amazon's Transportation Risk & Compliance team identifies and mitigates risk in a rapidly growing and complex, global environment. To support the business, our primary mission is to perform independent and objective, risk-based assessments of Amazon business partners' activities and related controls with the goal of improving operations, compliance, risk management and overall success of the program. This role will work closely with Transportation businesses, Compliance, Legal, Finance, and HR teams to implement world-class customer-centric compliance & risk management tools and processes. If you are motivated to dive into the detail and take ownership, we have the career you're looking for! We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field - Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership - Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements - Knowledge of payroll, labor and employment the European regulatory provisions PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field - German language written and verbal skills Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:).
About the Role Base Location: Perth, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Inverness (relocation assistance available for candidates not currently living in Scotland) Salary: £121,800 - £182,600 + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available About the Role SSEN Transmission's Pathway to 2030 programme is one of the biggest investment programmes in the north of Scotland for almost a century. This £20bn programme will help unlock cleaner, more secure energy for generations to come. As a result of our continued growth, we have a unique opportunity for a Chief Network Engineer who will be responsible for developing technical specifications and standards, assuring network design and quality and driving technical innovation. This is a key leadership role in ensuring the existing c£5b Transmission network can operate safely and reliably and ensuring that the annual £600m+ construction programme has the necessary technical support for design and construction purposes. Key responsibilities of the role include: • Technical and Design Authority for SSEN Transmission, ensuring all plant and equipment used on the transmission network is assessed as fit for purpose against relevant standards and providing independent verification that engineering designs produced by project teams comply with end-user expectations and specifications and meet statutory and regulatory requirements. • Leading a team of specialized engineering staff to provide technical and design assurance to all Transmission functions and to create, monitor and amend the technical specifications for all plant, apparatus and equipment employed on the system. You'll also lead the National HVDC Centre at Cumbernauld, the UK's only national facility for HVDC simulation and development. • Responsible for the oversight of technical quality across the asset lifecycle including factory and site acceptance and contractor technical quality performance during project delivery, commissioning, and operation. Ensuring technical quality by developing an internal technical quality and supply chain quality management system, introducing internal customer quality management systems. • Facilitating strong engineering and technical communities across the business. • Working with internal and external stakeholders to review, assess and approve innovative technologies for use on the network, ensuring that where technology changes are proposed that they are fully evaluated, and risks and opportunities understood. • Deputising for the Director of Asset Management and Operations as and when required. What do I need? To be considered for this role you should: • Be a Chartered Electrical Engineer and fellow of (or working towards) The IET or other institution. • Have extensive experience in engineering roles related to power system networks and experience in large capital project planning and delivery. • Be experienced in leading and developing large teams of engineering and technical staff. • Demonstrate the ability to understand and challenge complex engineering concepts across a wide range of engineering disciplines. • Have the ability to collaborate with key technical stakeholders including academia, OEMs and project partners and actively participate, challenge, and approve technical designs and proposals. About our Business SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSEN Transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining and operating a network for net zero. What's in it for you? We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site. As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more. What happens now? All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome. If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Gemma Bell - / . Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
About the Role Base Location: Perth, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Inverness (relocation assistance available for candidates not currently living in Scotland) Salary: £121,800 - £182,600 + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available About the Role SSEN Transmission's Pathway to 2030 programme is one of the biggest investment programmes in the north of Scotland for almost a century. This £20bn programme will help unlock cleaner, more secure energy for generations to come. As a result of our continued growth, we have a unique opportunity for a Chief Network Engineer who will be responsible for developing technical specifications and standards, assuring network design and quality and driving technical innovation. This is a key leadership role in ensuring the existing c£5b Transmission network can operate safely and reliably and ensuring that the annual £600m+ construction programme has the necessary technical support for design and construction purposes. Key responsibilities of the role include: • Technical and Design Authority for SSEN Transmission, ensuring all plant and equipment used on the transmission network is assessed as fit for purpose against relevant standards and providing independent verification that engineering designs produced by project teams comply with end-user expectations and specifications and meet statutory and regulatory requirements. • Leading a team of specialized engineering staff to provide technical and design assurance to all Transmission functions and to create, monitor and amend the technical specifications for all plant, apparatus and equipment employed on the system. You'll also lead the National HVDC Centre at Cumbernauld, the UK's only national facility for HVDC simulation and development. • Responsible for the oversight of technical quality across the asset lifecycle including factory and site acceptance and contractor technical quality performance during project delivery, commissioning, and operation. Ensuring technical quality by developing an internal technical quality and supply chain quality management system, introducing internal customer quality management systems. • Facilitating strong engineering and technical communities across the business. • Working with internal and external stakeholders to review, assess and approve innovative technologies for use on the network, ensuring that where technology changes are proposed that they are fully evaluated, and risks and opportunities understood. • Deputising for the Director of Asset Management and Operations as and when required. What do I need? To be considered for this role you should: • Be a Chartered Electrical Engineer and fellow of (or working towards) The IET or other institution. • Have extensive experience in engineering roles related to power system networks and experience in large capital project planning and delivery. • Be experienced in leading and developing large teams of engineering and technical staff. • Demonstrate the ability to understand and challenge complex engineering concepts across a wide range of engineering disciplines. • Have the ability to collaborate with key technical stakeholders including academia, OEMs and project partners and actively participate, challenge, and approve technical designs and proposals. About our Business SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSEN Transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining and operating a network for net zero. What's in it for you? We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site. As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more. What happens now? All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome. If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Gemma Bell - / . Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
La Fosse is partnering with a leading finance services brand to support them in finding a Technical Architect. As a Technical Architect, you will play a pivotal role in our Technology team, responsible for designing and implementing IT infrastructure, networking, telephony, and integrated applications aligned with our business architecture strategy. This leadership role demands technical authority and influence across our entire technology function. Provide technical leadership to infrastructure, application, and information security teams. Ensure best practices implementation and technological advancement alignment. Oversee design of IT infrastructure including hardware, networking, storage, and virtualization. Ensure infrastructure security, resilience, and high availability. Lead design and integration of telephony and customer contact systems. Ensure system resilience and high performance. Provide strategic oversight in the implementation of integrated applications. Collaborate with application providers to align systems with business needs. Introduce continuous improvements to enhance system robustness. Stay connected with technological community for research and learning. Build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Ensure IT infrastructure alignment with business objectives. Lead technology projects from inception to completion. Ensure projects are on-time, on-budget, and meet quality standards. Identify and manage risks associated with IT systems. Ensure systems are secure, compliant, and aligned with risk management strategy. Key Competencies Collaboration: You should be able to build strong relationships and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the You should be able to balance technical and non-technical discussions and translate technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Project Delivery: You should have excellent project delivery skills to plan, execute, and deliver IT projects on time, on budget, and to the required quality You should be able to manage risks, identify issues, and provide timely solutions. Problem-Solving: You should have excellent problem-solving skills to identify and resolve complex issues in a timely and efficient manner. You should be able to think creatively, outside the box, and provide solutions that align with business Continuous Learning: You should have a passion for learning and staying up to date with new technologies, industry trends, and best practices. You should be able to leverage your knowledge to introduce new ideas and drive positive change within the organisation. You will have further extensive experience in the following areas; MS products e.g. Windows servers, Active Directory, MS365 stack (these are covered in M365 stack and cloud computing below) VMWare virtualisation (VMware, Hyper-V) Linux, hosting services Cloud computing and services g. AWS, Azure Networking technologies g firewalls, VPN, DNS, DHCP Cisco UCS, Nimble SAN Telephony/Voice technology preferably Puzzel or with similar providers Backup technology, BCP, DRP strategies Atlassian/Jira suite g. Projects, Wiki, Messaging Scripting (Powershell, Bash, Python, etc) Identify IT security and vulnerabilities Information and data management and framework Continuous improvement methodology g. Lean, Agile Technical documentation, technical proposals, project management Vendor, outsourcers and 3rd party management
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
La Fosse is partnering with a leading finance services brand to support them in finding a Technical Architect. As a Technical Architect, you will play a pivotal role in our Technology team, responsible for designing and implementing IT infrastructure, networking, telephony, and integrated applications aligned with our business architecture strategy. This leadership role demands technical authority and influence across our entire technology function. Provide technical leadership to infrastructure, application, and information security teams. Ensure best practices implementation and technological advancement alignment. Oversee design of IT infrastructure including hardware, networking, storage, and virtualization. Ensure infrastructure security, resilience, and high availability. Lead design and integration of telephony and customer contact systems. Ensure system resilience and high performance. Provide strategic oversight in the implementation of integrated applications. Collaborate with application providers to align systems with business needs. Introduce continuous improvements to enhance system robustness. Stay connected with technological community for research and learning. Build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Ensure IT infrastructure alignment with business objectives. Lead technology projects from inception to completion. Ensure projects are on-time, on-budget, and meet quality standards. Identify and manage risks associated with IT systems. Ensure systems are secure, compliant, and aligned with risk management strategy. Key Competencies Collaboration: You should be able to build strong relationships and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the You should be able to balance technical and non-technical discussions and translate technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Project Delivery: You should have excellent project delivery skills to plan, execute, and deliver IT projects on time, on budget, and to the required quality You should be able to manage risks, identify issues, and provide timely solutions. Problem-Solving: You should have excellent problem-solving skills to identify and resolve complex issues in a timely and efficient manner. You should be able to think creatively, outside the box, and provide solutions that align with business Continuous Learning: You should have a passion for learning and staying up to date with new technologies, industry trends, and best practices. You should be able to leverage your knowledge to introduce new ideas and drive positive change within the organisation. You will have further extensive experience in the following areas; MS products e.g. Windows servers, Active Directory, MS365 stack (these are covered in M365 stack and cloud computing below) VMWare virtualisation (VMware, Hyper-V) Linux, hosting services Cloud computing and services g. AWS, Azure Networking technologies g firewalls, VPN, DNS, DHCP Cisco UCS, Nimble SAN Telephony/Voice technology preferably Puzzel or with similar providers Backup technology, BCP, DRP strategies Atlassian/Jira suite g. Projects, Wiki, Messaging Scripting (Powershell, Bash, Python, etc) Identify IT security and vulnerabilities Information and data management and framework Continuous improvement methodology g. Lean, Agile Technical documentation, technical proposals, project management Vendor, outsourcers and 3rd party management
Finance Business Partner - Chorley - Construction/Rail - Permanent - up to £50,000 - Car Allowance Mt client are a construction and Civil Engineering contractor who operate in the rail and infrastructure industry. They are rapidly growing and looking to expand their finance team. As a Finance Business Partner, you will be responsible for providing finance related support to the Northwest Englan click apply for full job details
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Finance Business Partner - Chorley - Construction/Rail - Permanent - up to £50,000 - Car Allowance Mt client are a construction and Civil Engineering contractor who operate in the rail and infrastructure industry. They are rapidly growing and looking to expand their finance team. As a Finance Business Partner, you will be responsible for providing finance related support to the Northwest Englan click apply for full job details
Finance Business Partner Slough - Hybrid £Competitive Salary Please note that this position is available on a 12-month fixed-term contract, starting no later than April 2024. While we embrace a flexible approach to remote working, there will be a requirement to travel to our Slough / Heathrow Approach offices 1-2 times per month click apply for full job details
Mar 29, 2024
Contractor
Finance Business Partner Slough - Hybrid £Competitive Salary Please note that this position is available on a 12-month fixed-term contract, starting no later than April 2024. While we embrace a flexible approach to remote working, there will be a requirement to travel to our Slough / Heathrow Approach offices 1-2 times per month click apply for full job details
Finance Assistant Whitstable £33k - £37k Cobb & Jones Recruitment are partnering exclusively with our client who are a rapidly expanding international manufacturing business. The role will be joining the team in a smaller division and offers great opportunity to develop your career as the business achieves continued growth click apply for full job details
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Finance Assistant Whitstable £33k - £37k Cobb & Jones Recruitment are partnering exclusively with our client who are a rapidly expanding international manufacturing business. The role will be joining the team in a smaller division and offers great opportunity to develop your career as the business achieves continued growth click apply for full job details
Sales Office Administrator Sheffield £23k - £26k Excellent Benefits Elevation Recruitment Group is exclusively partnering with a key Manufacturing firm in Sheffield. We are looking to recruit a Sales Administrator. This is a brilliant opportunity to join an established and growing business. Sales Administrator Key Responsibilities: Responding to incoming calls/emails, answering general enquiries and quoting International and UK customers Processing International and UK Sales Orders accurately Purchasing and the Finance teams in connection with stock levels, production capacity and customer billing requirements to satisfy customer requirements Liaising with Sales Office Manager and co-ordinating order despatch by liaising with Planning, Production Advising customers on despatch dates & monitoring outstanding order lines and providing lead times agreed Sales Administrator Key Skills: Proven experience as a Sales Office Administrator or in a similar administrative role Excellent organisational and time management skills Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Proficiency in MS Office Suite Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Sales Office Administrator Sheffield £23k - £26k Excellent Benefits Elevation Recruitment Group is exclusively partnering with a key Manufacturing firm in Sheffield. We are looking to recruit a Sales Administrator. This is a brilliant opportunity to join an established and growing business. Sales Administrator Key Responsibilities: Responding to incoming calls/emails, answering general enquiries and quoting International and UK customers Processing International and UK Sales Orders accurately Purchasing and the Finance teams in connection with stock levels, production capacity and customer billing requirements to satisfy customer requirements Liaising with Sales Office Manager and co-ordinating order despatch by liaising with Planning, Production Advising customers on despatch dates & monitoring outstanding order lines and providing lead times agreed Sales Administrator Key Skills: Proven experience as a Sales Office Administrator or in a similar administrative role Excellent organisational and time management skills Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Proficiency in MS Office Suite Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy
Finance Business Partner - Lincoln up to £55k & bonus Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for a Finance Business Partner for a manufacturing business in Lincoln. This is an opportunity to join a great team with big plans. The company is committed to excellence and are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Finance Business Partner to become an integral part of their team on a permanent bas click apply for full job details
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Finance Business Partner - Lincoln up to £55k & bonus Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for a Finance Business Partner for a manufacturing business in Lincoln. This is an opportunity to join a great team with big plans. The company is committed to excellence and are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Finance Business Partner to become an integral part of their team on a permanent bas click apply for full job details
About the Role Base Location: Perth, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Inverness (relocation assistance available for candidates not currently living in Scotland) Salary: £121,800 - £182,600 + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available About the Role SSEN Transmission's Pathway to 2030 programme is one of the biggest investment programmes in the north of Scotland for almost a century. This £20bn programme will help unlock cleaner, more secure energy for generations to come. As a result of our continued growth, we have a unique opportunity for a Chief Network Engineer who will be responsible for developing technical specifications and standards, assuring network design and quality and driving technical innovation. This is a key leadership role in ensuring the existing c£5b Transmission network can operate safely and reliably and ensuring that the annual £600m+ construction programme has the necessary technical support for design and construction purposes. Key responsibilities of the role include: • Technical and Design Authority for SSEN Transmission, ensuring all plant and equipment used on the transmission network is assessed as fit for purpose against relevant standards and providing independent verification that engineering designs produced by project teams comply with end-user expectations and specifications and meet statutory and regulatory requirements. • Leading a team of specialized engineering staff to provide technical and design assurance to all Transmission functions and to create, monitor and amend the technical specifications for all plant, apparatus and equipment employed on the system. You'll also lead the National HVDC Centre at Cumbernauld, the UK's only national facility for HVDC simulation and development. • Responsible for the oversight of technical quality across the asset lifecycle including factory and site acceptance and contractor technical quality performance during project delivery, commissioning, and operation. Ensuring technical quality by developing an internal technical quality and supply chain quality management system, introducing internal customer quality management systems. • Facilitating strong engineering and technical communities across the business. • Working with internal and external stakeholders to review, assess and approve innovative technologies for use on the network, ensuring that where technology changes are proposed that they are fully evaluated, and risks and opportunities understood. • Deputising for the Director of Asset Management and Operations as and when required. What do I need? To be considered for this role you should: • Be a Chartered Electrical Engineer and fellow of (or working towards) The IET or other institution. • Have extensive experience in engineering roles related to power system networks and experience in large capital project planning and delivery. • Be experienced in leading and developing large teams of engineering and technical staff. • Demonstrate the ability to understand and challenge complex engineering concepts across a wide range of engineering disciplines. • Have the ability to collaborate with key technical stakeholders including academia, OEMs and project partners and actively participate, challenge, and approve technical designs and proposals. About our Business SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSEN Transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining and operating a network for net zero. What's in it for you? We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site. As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more. What happens now? All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome. If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Gemma Bell - / . Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
About the Role Base Location: Perth, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Inverness (relocation assistance available for candidates not currently living in Scotland) Salary: £121,800 - £182,600 + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available About the Role SSEN Transmission's Pathway to 2030 programme is one of the biggest investment programmes in the north of Scotland for almost a century. This £20bn programme will help unlock cleaner, more secure energy for generations to come. As a result of our continued growth, we have a unique opportunity for a Chief Network Engineer who will be responsible for developing technical specifications and standards, assuring network design and quality and driving technical innovation. This is a key leadership role in ensuring the existing c£5b Transmission network can operate safely and reliably and ensuring that the annual £600m+ construction programme has the necessary technical support for design and construction purposes. Key responsibilities of the role include: • Technical and Design Authority for SSEN Transmission, ensuring all plant and equipment used on the transmission network is assessed as fit for purpose against relevant standards and providing independent verification that engineering designs produced by project teams comply with end-user expectations and specifications and meet statutory and regulatory requirements. • Leading a team of specialized engineering staff to provide technical and design assurance to all Transmission functions and to create, monitor and amend the technical specifications for all plant, apparatus and equipment employed on the system. You'll also lead the National HVDC Centre at Cumbernauld, the UK's only national facility for HVDC simulation and development. • Responsible for the oversight of technical quality across the asset lifecycle including factory and site acceptance and contractor technical quality performance during project delivery, commissioning, and operation. Ensuring technical quality by developing an internal technical quality and supply chain quality management system, introducing internal customer quality management systems. • Facilitating strong engineering and technical communities across the business. • Working with internal and external stakeholders to review, assess and approve innovative technologies for use on the network, ensuring that where technology changes are proposed that they are fully evaluated, and risks and opportunities understood. • Deputising for the Director of Asset Management and Operations as and when required. What do I need? To be considered for this role you should: • Be a Chartered Electrical Engineer and fellow of (or working towards) The IET or other institution. • Have extensive experience in engineering roles related to power system networks and experience in large capital project planning and delivery. • Be experienced in leading and developing large teams of engineering and technical staff. • Demonstrate the ability to understand and challenge complex engineering concepts across a wide range of engineering disciplines. • Have the ability to collaborate with key technical stakeholders including academia, OEMs and project partners and actively participate, challenge, and approve technical designs and proposals. About our Business SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSEN Transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining and operating a network for net zero. What's in it for you? We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site. As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more. What happens now? All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome. If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Gemma Bell - / . Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
A career within Corporate Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet their tax obligations while managing the impact tax has on their business. You'll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing working capital, and profit sharing for partners. You'll also help organisations understand the pricing implications of goods and services between related parties, as well as providing advice on tax implications of deals. Our team helps our clients improve their tax function to control risk and facilitate better decision making. You'll focus on helping businesses with tax strategy, ensuring tax compliance, increasing post tax profits, and providing application support to achieve the best corporate tax practices. Our Central large corporate tax team comprises our offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, the East Midlands and Milton Keynes.We advise a range of large and complex UK and multinational publicly traded groups, private equity backed businesses, and utilities groups across the spectrum of tax issues that impact their business, including advising on strategic business expansion, deal activity, financing, profit repatriation, navigating the evolving UK and international tax landscape, and managing domestic compliance. As part of the team you'll be actively encouraged to develop your skills, consult, share specialist knowledge and new ideas, and engage with our market leading team of tax professionals as we continue to innovate to deliver best in class service. Responsibilities As a Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to: Managing a portfolio of clients and being the main client contact for day to day queries and tax technical matters. Keeping up to date with local and national business and economic issues and discussing the impacts with your portfolio of clients. Supporting Managers and Senior Managers with business development activities to identify opportunities on existing clients and target opportunities on new clients Developing a broad range of internal relationships domestically and internationally and working with them to deliver value to our clients To the extent preferred by you, developing a deeper specialism in international and/or treasury tax matters. Essential skills and experience Practice-trained finance professional, with relevant qualification (e.g. ACA/ACCA/CTA). Experience of advising multinational groups on a variety of UK tax matters. Excellent written communication including providing concise advice for clients, report writing and drafting technical memoranda. Strong interpersonal skills including experience in client handling, managing internal teams and multiple stakeholders. Strong project management skills - able to manage several complex client projects and plan their own workload. Experience of and/or a desire to coach and delegate a team of associates and senior associates, helping them grow their tax technical expertise alongside their client management skills. An interest in understanding broader UK and global business issues and being confident discussing these issues with a diverse client base
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
A career within Corporate Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet their tax obligations while managing the impact tax has on their business. You'll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing working capital, and profit sharing for partners. You'll also help organisations understand the pricing implications of goods and services between related parties, as well as providing advice on tax implications of deals. Our team helps our clients improve their tax function to control risk and facilitate better decision making. You'll focus on helping businesses with tax strategy, ensuring tax compliance, increasing post tax profits, and providing application support to achieve the best corporate tax practices. Our Central large corporate tax team comprises our offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, the East Midlands and Milton Keynes.We advise a range of large and complex UK and multinational publicly traded groups, private equity backed businesses, and utilities groups across the spectrum of tax issues that impact their business, including advising on strategic business expansion, deal activity, financing, profit repatriation, navigating the evolving UK and international tax landscape, and managing domestic compliance. As part of the team you'll be actively encouraged to develop your skills, consult, share specialist knowledge and new ideas, and engage with our market leading team of tax professionals as we continue to innovate to deliver best in class service. Responsibilities As a Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to: Managing a portfolio of clients and being the main client contact for day to day queries and tax technical matters. Keeping up to date with local and national business and economic issues and discussing the impacts with your portfolio of clients. Supporting Managers and Senior Managers with business development activities to identify opportunities on existing clients and target opportunities on new clients Developing a broad range of internal relationships domestically and internationally and working with them to deliver value to our clients To the extent preferred by you, developing a deeper specialism in international and/or treasury tax matters. Essential skills and experience Practice-trained finance professional, with relevant qualification (e.g. ACA/ACCA/CTA). Experience of advising multinational groups on a variety of UK tax matters. Excellent written communication including providing concise advice for clients, report writing and drafting technical memoranda. Strong interpersonal skills including experience in client handling, managing internal teams and multiple stakeholders. Strong project management skills - able to manage several complex client projects and plan their own workload. Experience of and/or a desire to coach and delegate a team of associates and senior associates, helping them grow their tax technical expertise alongside their client management skills. An interest in understanding broader UK and global business issues and being confident discussing these issues with a diverse client base
About the Role Base Location: Perth, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Inverness (relocation assistance available for candidates not currently living in Scotland) Salary: £121,800 - £182,600 + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available About the Role SSEN Transmission's Pathway to 2030 programme is one of the biggest investment programmes in the north of Scotland for almost a century. This £20bn programme will help unlock cleaner, more secure energy for generations to come. As a result of our continued growth, we have a unique opportunity for a Chief Network Engineer who will be responsible for developing technical specifications and standards, assuring network design and quality and driving technical innovation. This is a key leadership role in ensuring the existing c£5b Transmission network can operate safely and reliably and ensuring that the annual £600m+ construction programme has the necessary technical support for design and construction purposes. Key responsibilities of the role include: • Technical and Design Authority for SSEN Transmission, ensuring all plant and equipment used on the transmission network is assessed as fit for purpose against relevant standards and providing independent verification that engineering designs produced by project teams comply with end-user expectations and specifications and meet statutory and regulatory requirements. • Leading a team of specialized engineering staff to provide technical and design assurance to all Transmission functions and to create, monitor and amend the technical specifications for all plant, apparatus and equipment employed on the system. You'll also lead the National HVDC Centre at Cumbernauld, the UK's only national facility for HVDC simulation and development. • Responsible for the oversight of technical quality across the asset lifecycle including factory and site acceptance and contractor technical quality performance during project delivery, commissioning, and operation. Ensuring technical quality by developing an internal technical quality and supply chain quality management system, introducing internal customer quality management systems. • Facilitating strong engineering and technical communities across the business. • Working with internal and external stakeholders to review, assess and approve innovative technologies for use on the network, ensuring that where technology changes are proposed that they are fully evaluated, and risks and opportunities understood. • Deputising for the Director of Asset Management and Operations as and when required. What do I need? To be considered for this role you should: • Be a Chartered Electrical Engineer and fellow of (or working towards) The IET or other institution. • Have extensive experience in engineering roles related to power system networks and experience in large capital project planning and delivery. • Be experienced in leading and developing large teams of engineering and technical staff. • Demonstrate the ability to understand and challenge complex engineering concepts across a wide range of engineering disciplines. • Have the ability to collaborate with key technical stakeholders including academia, OEMs and project partners and actively participate, challenge, and approve technical designs and proposals. About our Business SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSEN Transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining and operating a network for net zero. What's in it for you? We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site. As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more. What happens now? All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome. If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Gemma Bell - / . Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
About the Role Base Location: Perth, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Inverness (relocation assistance available for candidates not currently living in Scotland) Salary: £121,800 - £182,600 + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available About the Role SSEN Transmission's Pathway to 2030 programme is one of the biggest investment programmes in the north of Scotland for almost a century. This £20bn programme will help unlock cleaner, more secure energy for generations to come. As a result of our continued growth, we have a unique opportunity for a Chief Network Engineer who will be responsible for developing technical specifications and standards, assuring network design and quality and driving technical innovation. This is a key leadership role in ensuring the existing c£5b Transmission network can operate safely and reliably and ensuring that the annual £600m+ construction programme has the necessary technical support for design and construction purposes. Key responsibilities of the role include: • Technical and Design Authority for SSEN Transmission, ensuring all plant and equipment used on the transmission network is assessed as fit for purpose against relevant standards and providing independent verification that engineering designs produced by project teams comply with end-user expectations and specifications and meet statutory and regulatory requirements. • Leading a team of specialized engineering staff to provide technical and design assurance to all Transmission functions and to create, monitor and amend the technical specifications for all plant, apparatus and equipment employed on the system. You'll also lead the National HVDC Centre at Cumbernauld, the UK's only national facility for HVDC simulation and development. • Responsible for the oversight of technical quality across the asset lifecycle including factory and site acceptance and contractor technical quality performance during project delivery, commissioning, and operation. Ensuring technical quality by developing an internal technical quality and supply chain quality management system, introducing internal customer quality management systems. • Facilitating strong engineering and technical communities across the business. • Working with internal and external stakeholders to review, assess and approve innovative technologies for use on the network, ensuring that where technology changes are proposed that they are fully evaluated, and risks and opportunities understood. • Deputising for the Director of Asset Management and Operations as and when required. What do I need? To be considered for this role you should: • Be a Chartered Electrical Engineer and fellow of (or working towards) The IET or other institution. • Have extensive experience in engineering roles related to power system networks and experience in large capital project planning and delivery. • Be experienced in leading and developing large teams of engineering and technical staff. • Demonstrate the ability to understand and challenge complex engineering concepts across a wide range of engineering disciplines. • Have the ability to collaborate with key technical stakeholders including academia, OEMs and project partners and actively participate, challenge, and approve technical designs and proposals. About our Business SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSEN Transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining and operating a network for net zero. What's in it for you? We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site. As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more. What happens now? All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome. If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Gemma Bell - / . Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
Assistant Accountant £27,000 - £30,000 Ellesmere Port Full Time, Permanent Sellick Partnership have been engaged to recruit an Assistant Accountant for National professional services business based in Ellesmere Port. Due to recent success an opprotuntiy has arisen for an assistant accountant to join this national business and be part of their close-knit finance team. Each day will bring different challenges so you should be prepared to get involved in payment and receipt allocations, transactional processing across sales and purchase ledgers, bank reconciliations, cashbook entry, dealing with petty cash, overseeing the use of the company credit cards, managing the company expenses process and purchase ledger. You will also assist the finance team with month end KPI production and assist the wider company with finance queries. The ideal candidate will have experience in: Selecting Invoices for payment Bank Reconciliation Entering invoice details Month end processes Dealing with queries The ideal candidate will be: Organised and have strong attention to detail Strong and Driven Confident with clear communication skills Form working relationships If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity which provides autonomy, please apply immediately. For additional information, please contact Josh Fish at Sellick Partnership. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. We can adapt our processes to accommodate everybody, so please let us know how we can help improve your recruitment experience. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide based on the specific skills set out in the advert. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Our Consultants assess based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice which can be found in the footer on our website.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Assistant Accountant £27,000 - £30,000 Ellesmere Port Full Time, Permanent Sellick Partnership have been engaged to recruit an Assistant Accountant for National professional services business based in Ellesmere Port. Due to recent success an opprotuntiy has arisen for an assistant accountant to join this national business and be part of their close-knit finance team. Each day will bring different challenges so you should be prepared to get involved in payment and receipt allocations, transactional processing across sales and purchase ledgers, bank reconciliations, cashbook entry, dealing with petty cash, overseeing the use of the company credit cards, managing the company expenses process and purchase ledger. You will also assist the finance team with month end KPI production and assist the wider company with finance queries. The ideal candidate will have experience in: Selecting Invoices for payment Bank Reconciliation Entering invoice details Month end processes Dealing with queries The ideal candidate will be: Organised and have strong attention to detail Strong and Driven Confident with clear communication skills Form working relationships If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity which provides autonomy, please apply immediately. For additional information, please contact Josh Fish at Sellick Partnership. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. We can adapt our processes to accommodate everybody, so please let us know how we can help improve your recruitment experience. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide based on the specific skills set out in the advert. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Our Consultants assess based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice which can be found in the footer on our website.